Circles at 30 Small Area Plan

Purpose

The Circles at 30 Small Area Plan is a plan to create a mix of residential, commercial, office and retail uses on land located east of the I-77 Exit 30 bordered approximately by Jetton Street, Peninsula Drive, Griffith Street and Westside Terrace.

The draft plan highlights include:

Jetton Street as a retail Main Street with on-street parking, outdoor dining opportunities, and shopfront buildings

Continued mixed-use development of 2 to 4 stories in height on Griffith Street and at both roundabouts

A conference center and hotel on Lake Cornelius

Public waterfront access at the hotel and conference center that links back to the multi-use path on the north side of Griffith Street and the active living center to the south

A mix of residential and workplace building types on Davidson Gateway Drive compatible with the existing townhouses and live-work units

A large community or stormwater garden in the existing power easement

Intersection improvements to I-77 Exit 30 that include a new bridge and 2 roundabouts to facilitate cyclist, pedestrian, and traffic movement